Clarke Family Tree » William George Alexander Grace (1874-1966)
Personal data William George Alexander Grace
Sources 1, 2- He was born on August 27, 1874 in Bowraville, New South wales, Australia.
- He died on December 29, 1966 in Macksville, New South Wales, Australia, he was 92 years old.
- A child of Frank Ernest Grace and Rebecca Argent
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William George Alexander GraceGender: MaleBirth: June 1874 - Bowraville, NSW, AustraliaMarriage: June 29 1898 - Bellingen, NSW, AustraliaDeath: Dec 29 1966 - Macksville, NSW, AustraliaFather: Frank GraceMother: Rebecca ArgentWife: Elizabeth Grace (born Dyer)Children: Mary Rebecca GraceClarice Irene GraceSarah E GraceSibling: Richard Grace
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Historical events
Birthday August 27, 1874
- The temperature on August 27, 1874 was about 21.8 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
- May 16 » A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people.
- July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
- August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
- October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.
- December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.
Day of death December 29, 1966
- The temperature on December 29, 1966 was between 5.9 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 14.4 mm of rain during 12.0 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1966: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
- March 8 » Nelson's Pillar in Dublin, Ireland, destroyed by a bomb.
- June 14 » The Vatican announces the abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum ("index of prohibited books"), which was originally instituted in 1557.
- July 15 » Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnam begin Operation Hastings to push the North Vietnamese out of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone.
- August 26 » The South African Border War starts with the battle at Omugulugwombashe.
- September 8 » The landmark American science fiction television series Star Trek premieres with its first-aired episode, "The Man Trap".
- November 4 » The Arno River floods Florence, Italy, to a maximum depth of 6.7m (22ft), leaving thousands homeless and destroying millions of masterpieces of art and rare books. Also Venice was submerged on the same day at its record all-time acqua alta of 194cm (76in).
Same birth/death day
- 1870 » Amado Nervo, Mexican journalist, poet, and diplomat († 1919)
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- 1874 » Carl Bosch, German chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate († 1940)
- 1875 » Katharine McCormick, American biologist, philanthropist, and activist († 1967)
- 1877 » Charles Rolls, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited († 1910)
- 1877 » Ernst Wetter, Swiss lawyer and politician, 48th President of the Swiss Confederation († 1963)
- 1960 » Eden Phillpotts, English author and poet (b. 1862)
- 1967 » Paul Whiteman, American violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1890)
- 1968 » Austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (b. 1904)
- 1970 » Marie Menken, American director and painter (b. 1909)
- 1972 » Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos, Greek priest and missionary (b. 1903)
- 1972 » Joseph Cornell, American sculptor and director (b. 1903)
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Stephen Clarke, "Clarke Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/clarke-family-tree/I392494380640.php : accessed May 2, 2025), "William George Alexander Grace (1874-1966)".